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In alternating-offer bargaining, a seller is "stubborn" if she demands the same asking price more than once. We provide … empirical evidence on stubbornness and inform the theoretical literature by analyzing millions of eBay bargaining threads taken …
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I empirically test for a separating equilibrium in the bargaining contract of National Football League (NFL) contract …
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Stochastic sequential bargaining models (Merlo and Wilson (1995, 1998) have found wide applications in different fields …
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Stochastic sequential bargaining models (Merlo and Wilson (1995, 1998)) have found wide applications in different …
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The goal of this paper is to develop an estimable model of President-Congress bargaining in the US, and to use this … funds across regions of the country is the outcome of a bargaining game in which the President acts as the agenda-setter and …
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be treated as latent variables. The estimation strategy requires a complete specification of the bargaining model … of moments (SMM) estimator. The results of this study suggest that a simple bargaining model with private information can …
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This paper proposes a new and easy-to-estimate marriage matching function (MMF). Unlike existing MMFs, the equilibrium marriage matching distribution associated with the proposed MMF is not necessarily unique. I show its existence under minimal conditions, and provide testable conditions under...
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This note investigates the extent to which structural estimates of marital surplus are informative about subjective well-being and separation. We first estimate the marital surplus using a simple matching model of the marriage market with perfectly transferable utility and heterogeneity in...
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This note investigates the extent to which structural estimates of marital surplus are informative about subjective well-being and separation. We first estimate the marital surplus using a simple matching model of the marriage market with perfectly transferable utility and heterogeneity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910735
This paper develops a method for identifying and estimating student preferences in centralized matching mechanisms when students are ranked by exam scores. In these mechanisms, exam scores contain important information for inferring students' heterogeneous preferences because students have...
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